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June 7, 2023 No Responses

Shell Adverts Banned Over Misleading Claims

The United Kingdom advertising watchdog, Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned a video advert and billboard campaign from Shell over misleading claims about how clean its overall energy production is. The ban applies to one TV advert, a poster displayed in Bristol and...

June 7, 2023 No Responses

NGX RegCo, ISSB, FRC Harp On Sustainability Disclosures Reporting

NGX Regulation Limited, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), as well as the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) of Nigeria, have all said they remain committed to championing the drive of sustainability and climatic disclosure repor...

June 7, 2023 No Responses

Edo Urges Collaboration To Safeguard Food Supply Chain, Reduce Foodborne Diseases, Others

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has emphasized the need for increased collaboration among global stakeholders to address vulnerabilities within the food supply chain, ensuring a more secure and resilient food system that guarantees that more people...

June 7, 2023 No Responses

Kingsley James Emerges Captain As J9C Elects New Exco

Chief executive officer of Indoor Design and Concept Limited (IDCLng), Kingsley James, has been elected Captain of socio-economic group January 9 Collective (J9C). A statement sent to City Business News by Publicity Secretary, Olumide Iyanda explained that Mr ...

June 7, 2023 No Responses

NIGERIA APPROVES RATIFICATION OF SIX MARITIME CONVENTIONS AND PROTOCOLS

The Federal Government has approved the ratification of six maritime conventions and protocols that promote cleaner marine environment, ship-breaking criteria, global standard for fishing crew and response to oil pollution casualties. The approved in...

June 7, 2023 No Responses

Qatar Airways Cargo Relaunches More Destinations

Qatar Airways Cargo has reintroduced flights to Haneda, Nice, Manama and Sarajevo, while continuing to expand its Middle East operations The cargo carrier relaunched services to Tokyo’s Haneda Airport last week. A statement expained that the rein...

June 7, 2023 No Responses

Union Bank’s αlpher Partners Chrystallis Conversations To Promote Women’s Empowerment

In line with its commitment to sustainable development and enabling success for women, Union Bank of Nigeria, through its women-focused proposition αlpher, partnered with Chrystallis to host the inaugural live edition of Chrystallis Conversations – a pl...

June 7, 2023 No Responses

Edo Reduces Workdays To Three Weekly

In the wake of the rise in prices of goods and services and overall cost of living occasioned by the fuel subsidy removal by the Federal Government, Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has announced measures to ameliorate the sufferings ...

June 7, 2023 No Responses

Obaseki Inaugurates 18-man Committee To Implement Anti-Grazing Law In Edo

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Tuesday, inaugurated an 18-man committee on cattle and livestock control to implement the state’s anti-grazing law. The governor during the inauguration of the Committee at the Executive Council (EXCO) Cham...

June 6, 2023 No Responses

Edo, World Bank, NUC Strengthen Collaboration

The Edo State Government is strengthening partnerships with the World Bank and the National University Commission (NUC) to deepen accountability and transparency in public procurement in the country through capacity building. The Managing Director and Chief Ex...

June 6, 2023 No Responses

NLC, TUC Suspend Planned Strike

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have suspended the planned strike scheduled to commence on Wednesday, May 7, 2023 over the removal of petrol subsidy. The organised labour announced the suspension of the proposed nationwid...

June 6, 2023 No Responses

Photo News

Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye; Governor Biodun Oyebanji; Country Director, World Bank, Nigeria, Shubham Chaudhuri; Secretary to the State Government, Dr (Mrs) Habibat Adubiaro and Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr Oyebanj...

June 6, 2023 No Responses

An Ode To Margaret Onyema-Orakwusi

A well-achieved entrepreneur, she revealed herself to the wider maritime industry stakeholders after making her imprint in the industrial fishing industry as the owner of a thriving fish trawling business and the first female president of the Nigerian Trawler ...

June 5, 2023 No Responses

Oil Prices Rise As Saudi Arabia Pledges Output Cuts

The prices of oil rallied at the start of trading on Monday morning after Saudi Arabia pledged more output cuts and the 23-member Opec+ alliance extended its production agreement into 2024. Brent, the benchmark for two thirds of the world’s oil,...